Consultant Emergency Medicine (HOD Experience) - Dubai

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Consultant in Emergency Medicine with proven Head of Department (HOD) leadership experience to join a leading healthcare institution in Dubai. The role combines advanced clinical expertise in emergency medicine with strategic leadership, departmental management, and a commitment to delivering world‑class patient care.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage the Emergency Medicine Department, ensuring high standards of clinical care and operational efficiency. - Provide expert diagnosis and management of acute medical and surgical emergencies across all age groups. - Supervise and perform advanced emergency procedures including airway management, trauma resuscitation, cardiac emergencies, and critical care stabilization. - Develop and implement departmental policies, protocols, and evidence‑based practices. - Oversee staffing, scheduling, and performance management of medical and nursing teams. - Mentor, train, and support junior doctors, residents, and allied health professionals. - Collaborate with hospital leadership and multidisciplinary teams to optimize emergency care pathways. - Lead departmental audits, CME activities, and quality improvement initiatives. - Represent the department in hospital committees and external professional forums.

Qualifications & Requirements

- Medical degree with specialization in Emergency Medicine . - Board certification or equivalent in Emergency Medicine. - Minimum 10-15 years post‑specialization experience , including proven HOD or senior leadership role . - Eligibility for licensing with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) . - Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. - Demonstrated expertise in trauma, resuscitation, and critical emergency procedures. - Fluency in English; Arabic or other languages an advantage.